Tag: Eyewitness News

PAHO: Latin America and the Caribbean on track to reach WHO vaccination target of 40% by end of year “The ...

VEX AGAIN: RBC draws more ire from customers as it moves to end interest on savings accounts

by Natario McKenzie

Loretta Butler-Turner: Even if you put your money in a rock hole or under your mattress, it is more valuable ...

NOT OFF THE TABLE: Govt still intends to construct national park for Bahamian heroes, says Mitchell

"Action on the statue has enlivened the debate in a way we never did on the subject" NASSAU, BAHAMAS — ...

STILL IN PLAY: New session of Parliament does not affect ongoing emergency orders, says AG

OFF THE HOOK?: RBPF unable to investigate Gibson or Fitzgerald without formal complaints, says COP

“I don’t have any authority to go and dig into nobody’s business unless there’s a complaint” NASSAU, BAHAMAS — As ...

A REAL WYBE: Bahamian cultural opinion leaders call for restructuring of cultural sector

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Former director of culture and film festival director cite lack of autonomy and identity “I want culture to be an ...

PAST THE PEAK: Bahamas remains unscathed by major hurricanes as season approaches close

“We’re not done with the season yet; that doesn’t mean we’re home safe” NASSAU, BAHAMAS — While more than a ...

FAR OFF ENERGY TARGET: Provider doubts govt has political will to reach 2030 renewable goals

by Natario McKenzie

Gilbert suggests Bahamas might be at only just over one percent out of 30 percent goal by 2030 “I think ...

WAITING FOR ELEVATION: Commissioner tells officers to ‘hold on’ for promotions

“Only one person can do promotions and that is the commissioner” NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Commissioner of Police Paul Rolle yesterday ...

The Bahamas included in Airbnb favorite Caribbean and Latin American destinations for US travelers

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas is a culturally rich nation, full of history and desirable tourist attractions. The archipelagic destination ...

Bahamas Alliance for the Blind and Visually Impaired reveals new executive team

BABVI calls on The Bahamas to get involved this Blindness Awareness Month

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — It is important that society accepts people with disabilities into every sphere of life and supports them ...

Securities commission launches “Start Right!” video competition

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Securities Commission of The Bahamas yesterday announced the launch of a video competition to engage young ...

EYEWITNESS NEWS OCTOBER 13 2021

A BIGGER CONVERSATION: Historian suggests damage to Columbus statute could result in ‘awakening’

THE READ: ARCHANGEL MICHAEL, CATALYST OR JUST MORE CHAOS?

by Ava Turnquest

January 5, 2022

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In Christianity, the archangel Michael is depicted as a great captain and warrior protecting the children of ...

‘I’M NOT CRAZY’: Court orders psych evaluation for man who took sledgehammer to Columbus statue

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Man who referred to himself as “Michael the Archangel” claims he was touched by the Holy Spirit Matter adjourned to ...

‘WE’RE EXPOSED’: Inagua residents fear COVID surge amid migrant development

Inagua cluster traced to an imported case from the capital

No restrictions on horizon; health minister says "economy needs to open" NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Minister of Health and Wellness Dr ...

BOTHERSOME AND WRONG: Relatives warn of fake fundraising pages for man who damaged Columbus statue

Funds raised for Shervandaze “Archangel” Smith to either help him or support removal of colonial statues “He is passionate about ...

EXPUNGED: 31 of 200 applications get expungement to date